Webinar Replay: California Landlord Law Basics

The Law Offices of Peter N. Brewer, a real estate and lending law firm located in the heart of Silicon Valley, recently produced a free webinar covering important legal issues that California landlords needs to know.

Discussing deposits, leases, and habitability considerations, attorney Ashlee D. Adkins and Henry Chuang provided critical information for owners, REALTORS®, and investors alike who are considering residential rental properties as a source of additional investment.

Watch the replay of the live event, which originally took place on December 16th, 2016.

You can download the slides here: http://www.brewerfirm.com/resources/c...

OUTLINE

1. Deposit & Deposit Disputes
-Collecting Upfront Deposits
-Rules, Uses, & Return Requirements
-Dispute Resolution Techniques & Damages Available

2. Habitability Issues
-Timeline & Urgency Reasonableness
-Repair & Deduct Remedy
-Habitable vs. Non-Habitable Determination (with Specific Violations)
-Methods of Dispute Resolution

3. Leases
-Drafting, Terminating, Renewing, & Modifying Leases
-Rent Increases & Local, State, & Federal Laws